1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2012 Renault Wind

To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 79 kg more than 2012 Renault Wind.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Daytona 2012 Renault Wind
Make Dodge Renault
Model Daytona Wind
Year Released 1983 2012
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3822 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1698 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2368 mm


 

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